7716408

Burn Rack Docking Apparatus for an Information Handling System

PublishedMay 11, 2010
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Technical Abstract

Patent Claims
7 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.

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1. A burn rack docking apparatus for an information handling system (IHS), comprising: a substrate; a plurality of substrate contacts extending from a surface of the substrate; a tray mounted on the substrate and including a first tray surface and a second tray surface; a plurality of tray contacts on each of the first and second tray surfaces, the tray contacts on the second tray surface engaging the substrate pins; a connector interface mounted on the tray and including a first interface surface and a second interface surface; a plurality of interface contacts on each of the first and second interface surfaces, the interface contacts on the second interface surface engaging the tray contacts on the first tray surface, and the interface contacts the first interface surface being attached to cables; and an IHS mounted on the tray adjacent the connector interface, the IHS including a plurality of cable connectors attached to the interface contacts of the cables.

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2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the apparatus is coupled to a burn rack docking interface.

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3. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the tray includes a channel formed therein.

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4. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the apparatus is operable to receive power from a power provider through the burn rack docking interface.

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5. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the apparatus is coupled to the burn rack docking interface using a printed circuit board interface.

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6. The apparatus of claim 3 wherein the channel is formed in the first surface.

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7. The apparatus of claim 6 wherein the connector interface is seated in the channel.

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Publication Date

May 11, 2010

Inventors

Amit Pradip Bhatia
Scott Joseph Boyd

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